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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Roman Christianity and Roman Stoicism Roman Christianity and Roman Stoicism Runar M. Thorsteinsson xiii, 248 p. ; 25 cm OL15570372W
Episteme, etc Episteme, etc Anthony Kenny,Gisela Striker,Susanne Bobzien,Katerina Ierodiakonou,Benjamin Morison,Jonathan Barnes,RICHARD SORABJI The sixteen essays written in honour of Jonathan Barnes for this volume reflect the impressive scope of his contributions to philosophy. Six are on knowledge, five on logic and metaphysics, five on e… OL16604980W
Prolepsis and Ennoia in the Early Stoa Prolepsis and Ennoia in the Early Stoa Henry Dyson This book offers a reconstruction of the early Stoic doctrine of prolepsis, revealing it to be much closer to Platonic recollection in certain respects than previously thought. The standard interpret… OL16952244W
Routledge Philosophy Guidebook to Aristotle on Ethics Routledge Philosophy Guidebook to Aristotle on Ethics Gerard Hughes "Aristotle's Nichomachaean Ethics is one of the most important and central texts in the history of Western philosophy. It lies at the heart of contemporary moral theory and is essential to understand… OL2067086W
Γοργίας Γοργίας Πλάτων There is a well-known saying that the whole of Western Philosophy is footnotes of Plato. This is because his writings have set the schema that philosophy can be said to have followed ever since. Foll… OL51785W
Moralia Moralia Plutarch The Moralia of the 1st-century Greek scholar Plutarch of Chaeronea is an eclectic collection of 78 essays and transcribed speeches. They provide insights into Roman and Greek life, but often are also… OL723491W
Revaluing Ethics Revaluing Ethics Thomas W. Smith "Revaluing Ethics criticizes the notion that the Nicomachean Ethics is a moral textbook written for an indeterminate audience. Rather, Smith argues that the Ethics is a pedagogy and so must be read i… OL8094358W
Nicomachean Ethics Nicomachean Ethics Hye-Kyung Kim,Aristotle,J. A. Smith,Robert C. Bartlett,Joe Sachs,Susan D. Collins,L H. G. ed Greenwood An detailed examination of what the best life might be for human beings. In order to anwer this question, Aristotle finds he also has to examine what virtue itself is and all of the various virtues … OL8273964W